1959 Chevrolet Corvette Frame-Off Built Sunfire Yellow Roadster, Black Int, 350ZZ4, 4-Speed, Foose

Offered price: Call for Price

For Sale Used 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Frame-Off Built Sunfire Yellow Roadster, Black Int, 350ZZ4, 4-Speed, Foose | American Dream Machines Des Moines IA 50309
Year:
1959
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
Corvette
Trim:
Frame-Off Built Sunfire Yellow Roadster, Black Int, 350ZZ4, 4-Speed, Foose
Body:
Convertible
Trans:
4-Speed Manual
Stock
5278
Engine Size:
350/350 ZZ4
Ext Color:
Sunfire Yellow
Int Color:
Black
Vin:
J59S106265

1500 Locust Street Des Moines, IA 50309515-245-9100

Extensive nut and bolt frame-off restoration with performance and drivability upgrades completed by Mel Bryson and Sons of Vida Oregon.  Extraordinary 1959 Corvette roadster painted in a beautiful shade is SunFIre Yellow, with newer black AL Knoch interior and black hard top and black soft top. Under the hood is a built to burn rubber ZZ4 350 engine with 350 horsepower, topped off  with dual quad carburetors, nicely optioned with power steering, disc brakes and suspension upgrades that enhance the driving pleasure, rolling on Foose Nitrous rims and performance rated radials

EXTERIOR:

  • Extensive frame-off restored 1959 Corvette roadster
  • Professionally panted in bright Sunfire Yellow
  • Excellent body with nice lines and panel fitment
  • Very nice chrome bumpers, grill and stainless all the way around 
  • Two tops, Black restored hardtop and new Black Al Knoch soft top
  • New windshield and fasteners
  • Very nice glass all the way around and on the hard top
  • Foose Nitrous wheels 17" front, 18" rear  
  • BF Goodrich performance rated radials 

INTERIOR:

  • Beautifully restored Al Knoch black bucket interior 
  • New black Al Knoch black seat covers
  • Newer door panels and carpet
  • Exceptional restored dash with new cover
  • Restored instrumentation and refaced gauges
  • Upgraded Corvette stereo 
  • Upgraded smaller Corvette steering wheel for more leg room

MECHANICS:

  • Show quality engine compartment 
  • ZZ4 350/350 engine
  • Topped off with Edelbrock dual quad carburetors 
  • New Edelbrock Intake
  • Power rack and pinion steering 
  • Disc brakes 
  • Rebuilt Borg Warner T10 4-Speed manual transmission 
  • New CenterForce clutch and flywheel 
  • Edelbrock chrome High-Output alternator 
  • MSD distributor and ignition
  • New Dewitt aluminum radiator 
  • Griffin chrome shroud with dual cooling fans
  • Edelbrock high-flow water pump 
  • New fuel tank, sending unit, fuel filters and lines
  • Sanderson ceramic coated headers 

UNDERCARRIAGE:

  • Nut and bolt ,Frame off restored undercarriage
  • Two inch drop spindles
  • Positraction rear end with 3.70 gear
  • Upgraded independent front suspension for better cornering 
  • Messler Engineering front coil over suspension 
  • Adjustable aluminum shocks 
  • New rear suspension, springs and anti-sway bar and control arms 
  • Bassani performance exhaust and mufflers 
American Dream Machines
At American Dream Machines, we typically have over 100 quailty classic cars and trucks in stock and for sale. We have everything from Corvettes to Cadillacs, Camaros, Mustangs, Mopars, GTOs, Chevelles, Bel Airs, Blazers and exotic sports cars. Our classics and muscle cars range from the 1950s to the 1970s. Our inventory is diverse and continuously changing and always growing!
Our #1 Goal is to make you, our customer happy with the American classic and muscle cars we offer. We highly recommend that ALL CUSTOMERS call our knowledgeable, experienced staff and with Midwest values and have very detailed discussions regarding overall condition of any of our classics that you are considering getting in the drivers seat of. Our phone number is (515)-245-9100 and we are centrally located in the heartland of America, in Des Moines Iowa. American Dream Machines occupies the historic 41,000 square foot Packard Dealership. We are one of the largest full service classic car dealerships in the Midwest. We have over 10 active Mechanic hoists, a body shop and detail bays that are used by our technicians to inspect, repair, upgrade and detail our cars so that they are ready to be delivered to your driveway. Please give us a call and we will be happy to help get your dream car to almost any location worldwide! ALL OF OUR PICTURES AND VIDEOS ARE REAL, ALL THE WAY AROUND! We photograph our cars in our professional photo studio for the best possible image accuracy and representation of the cars. We do this because of our commitment to the authenticity and quality of the cars that we sell and the commitment to our customers.
 
 
%
months
  

1500 Locust Street Des Moines, IA 50309

Showroom 515-245-9100

Monday:
8:00am to 5:00pm
Tuesday:
8:00am to 5:00pm
Wednesday:
8:00am to 5:00pm
Thursday:
8:00am to 5:00pm
Friday:
8:00am to 5:00pm
Saturday:
10:00am to 2:00pm
By Appointment Only
Sunday:
By Appointment Only

Similar vehicles

1966 Chevrolet Corvette
1966 Chevrolet Corvette Triple Black Convertible 427/425hp 4-Speed, KO Rims, Side Exhaust Call for price
Exterior color: Black
Interior color: Black
Stock #: 5267
1964 Chevrolet Corvette
1964 Chevrolet Corvette Black Roadster, Red Interior #s Matching 327/300 Auto PS PB KO Rims Redline Call for price
Exterior color: Black
Interior color: Red
Stock #: 5272
1966 Chevrolet Corvette
1966 Chevrolet Corvette Rare Silver Roadster, Silver Int #s Match 427/390 4-Spd Side Exhaust KOs AC Call for price
Exterior color: Silver
Interior color: Silver
Stock #: 5274
1963 Chevrolet Corvette
1963 Chevrolet Corvette Riverside Red Roadster, Black Int & Top, Built 355, 4-Speed, Wilwood Brakes Call for price
Exterior color: Riverside Red
Interior color: Black
Stock #: 5277


Close
My Garage
Make the most of your shopping experience by creating
an account. You can:

Access your saved cars on any device.
Receive Price Alert emails when price changes,
new offers become available or a vehicle is sold.
First Name*
Last Name*
E-Mail*
Phone
Close
My Garage
E-Mail*
Close
My Garage
Enter the email address you used when creating the account and click Send button. A message will be sent to that address containing a new password.
E-Mail*